Milton Lake (US, NJ) Fishing Forecast

40.6062° N, 74.2982° W

Fishing conditions for Milton Lake (US, NJ)

Today Tomorrow Jul 28 Jul 29 Jul 30 Jul 31
sunrise 04:48
sunset 19:19

Biting score

72%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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Now, July 26
10:21 PM

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23° FEELS LIKE21°
wind
2.7 m/s GUSTS4.05 m/s
101 kPa FALLING PRESSURE
humidity
60%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
19%
visibility
24km
moon rise
17:46AM
moon
moonNew
  • Milton Lake (US, NJ) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Milton Lake (US, NJ), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Wednesday (2 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak), and Friday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Milton Lake (US, NJ).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 73°F (23°C) . Sunrise today: 04:48 AM, sunset: 07:19 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 6 mph (2.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 9.1 mph (4.05 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.83 inHg (758 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:46 PM and moonset at 1:35 AM.

About this spot

Fishing info

  • Experience

    The fishing spot offers a diverse array of fish species, including largemouth bass and rainbow trout, making it an attractive destination for anglers. Family-friendly amenities like picnic areas and good bank fishing access enhance the experience. The lake is well-stocked and supports various catchable species like crappie and perch. Trails and a waterfall contribute to a tranquil and scenic setting, although mosquitoes can diminish the enjoyment during night sessions. Occasionally, anglers may encounter underwater obstacles leading to snagged lines.

  • Tips

    To succeed at this spot, using night crawlers is beneficial due to their attractiveness to the local fish. Fly fishing is well-supported with designated areas. Opt for early morning or evening sessions to benefit from cooler temperatures and reduced wind. Expect potential snags, so carrying extra tackle is advised.

  • Fishing seasons

    The fishing spot provides favorable conditions during the summer with temperatures between 80°F to 84°F, and in spring and fall with temperatures from mid-50s to low 70s°F, making these times ideal for fishing. Winter presents challenges due to colder temperatures below 50°F and increased precipitation during December and September, which can hinder fishing efforts. Moderate winds persist throughout the year, generally between 4-9 m/s.

  • Milton Lake (US, NJ) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Milton Lake (US, NJ), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Wednesday (2 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak), and Friday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Milton Lake (US, NJ).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 73°F (23°C) . Sunrise today: 04:48 AM, sunset: 07:19 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 6 mph (2.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 9.1 mph (4.05 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.83 inHg (758 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:46 PM and moonset at 1:35 AM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

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    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Milton Lake (US, NJ) is a freshwater lake in New Jersey with coves, points and open basins that hold fish through the season. It suits both casual shore anglers and boaters working structure. Spot Features: Work the bank around points, coves and inflows, cast lures or soak bait near weed lines, drop-offs and any visible structure.
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